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in contact with all of us. need to pay at lough attention to. with that, i think question take some questions. thank you very much. [applause] i'll follow directions and get in my seat. [laughter] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [laughter] are we on? okay. all right. i want to remind our radio audience first we are in san francisco, california listening to kenneth discuss his new book "prisoners of the white house imts which is a fascinating book called the bubble that various presidents seem to exist in not by choice but by design. we're now going proceed to the audience questions. i have the unusual task of trying to juggle the microphone, cards, and notebook at the same time. i'll do my best on this. you talked about at the very end . >> i haven't seen it this bad. thing people are more and more retreating to their own worlgtd. you see it in the news. fox on one side. msnbc on the other. people can get their views reinforced very easily. and often people don't do anything beyond that. they just get their
in contact with all of us. need to pay at lough attention to. with that, i think question take some questions. thank you very much. [applause] i'll follow directions and get in my seat. [laughter] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [laughter] are we on? okay. all right. i want to remind our radio audience first we are in san francisco, california listening to kenneth discuss his new book "prisoners of the white house imts which is a fascinating book called the bubble that various...
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one of us thought this was a new country for old men. i don't know if you've seen the movie or read the book. tommy lee jones is the texas sheriffs. his dad had been a texas sheriff the drug money and the amazing weaponry and the drug trade and traffic in his area and he has his little shooter he says this is too much. i can table this anymore. and he felt like this is no country for old men. i have to give way in terms of my leadership and that is how we felt in 2012 that effectively the new majority had come together. the majority that was progressive and not a conservative majority that had a younger voter and have a lot of people who were receiving the government assistance in one form or another that were constituting a new majority that essentially wanted the government to pick up the tab for what they wanted the government to do. and if that is a new majority, then his view that was a no country for old men. he wasn't sure how we but stop the move of progressivism. the other was more optimistic. if we stayed with the hollywood mov
one of us thought this was a new country for old men. i don't know if you've seen the movie or read the book. tommy lee jones is the texas sheriffs. his dad had been a texas sheriff the drug money and the amazing weaponry and the drug trade and traffic in his area and he has his little shooter he says this is too much. i can table this anymore. and he felt like this is no country for old men. i have to give way in terms of my leadership and that is how we felt in 2012 that effectively the new...
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another phrase i use in the book, in the kingdom of whatever. chapter three, controlling the churches. shows how the reformation transformed the already growing late medieval oversight of ecloseasiccal institutions by nonecclesiastical authorities which eventually left a lasting legacy of the modern state's control of religion and the secularization via religious toleration. among those christians who rejected the roman church, only politically supported forms of protestantism were able to have a wide lasting influence, alongside catholic regimes in the early modern period inconclusive conflicts in the reformation era prompted the political protection of religious freedom in exchange for religions' privatization. although states today control churches, no less, although very differently, than did confessional states in early modern europe. the subject of chapter four, subjectivizing morallate, is the transition from the -- to the formal ethics of rights. this transition came about through the disagreements and disdisruption of the christian good
another phrase i use in the book, in the kingdom of whatever. chapter three, controlling the churches. shows how the reformation transformed the already growing late medieval oversight of ecloseasiccal institutions by nonecclesiastical authorities which eventually left a lasting legacy of the modern state's control of religion and the secularization via religious toleration. among those christians who rejected the roman church, only politically supported forms of protestantism were able to have...
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tell us who was red cloud? >> the only thing you have to know about red cloud is he is the only american indian to ever win an award not a battle or a war against the united states. president andrew johnson, general of the army's ulysses s. grant generals of the western army tecumseh sherman went to him and said after two years of kicking out that, what do you want? we will give you anything you want. i think that says it all about red cloud. >> tell us more.
tell us who was red cloud? >> the only thing you have to know about red cloud is he is the only american indian to ever win an award not a battle or a war against the united states. president andrew johnson, general of the army's ulysses s. grant generals of the western army tecumseh sherman went to him and said after two years of kicking out that, what do you want? we will give you anything you want. i think that says it all about red cloud. >> tell us more.
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every betty always uses apple because it is the iphones. [laughter] but god forbid it wants to launch a product if it failed catastrophically you would see decision making where everybody would be held accountable. i wrote as a foil to the other chapters i wrote about the boston bombing and benghazi and "fast & furious" as examples of what i just told you. think of the boston bombing. you can put yourself on google. you will get an e-mail if your name appears on the internet. it is amazing. think of that years ago. you'd have to go to the library but those that travel there and back in the tourist information database he was identified and nobody thought there is anything wrong. or nobody followed up in the appropriate manner. does that not strike you as odd for a government that spends trillions of dollars nobody thought there is anything wrong? if it was the private sector jobs to be at stake as salaries and promotions would be at stake but yet nothing happens and for quite sure you it is not a reflection of the good people who act as our
every betty always uses apple because it is the iphones. [laughter] but god forbid it wants to launch a product if it failed catastrophically you would see decision making where everybody would be held accountable. i wrote as a foil to the other chapters i wrote about the boston bombing and benghazi and "fast & furious" as examples of what i just told you. think of the boston bombing. you can put yourself on google. you will get an e-mail if your name appears on the internet. it...
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[laughter] but i don't know about the bad language used by the queen. [laughter] i don't think that was recorded by the press but films like to put in in fiction there is a lot of fiction with hyde park but he did eat the hot dogs. thank you for your speech i am struck by the parallels between the naval career of world war i that fdr had about modernizing the fleet to in churchill's career similarly with the naval office knu talk about how there were marching hand in hand? later at the beginning of a world war ii churchill began to write letters to roosevelt under the name of former naval person because he was the first lord of the admiralty and got the job again at the beginning of world war ii but moved into the prime minister's job and then was former naval person he met churchill twice during world war i churchill came over once on a mission to the united states had met roosevelt apparently it was a brief meeting either one remembers a very well but churchill was there and apparently attracted a lot of attention from other people per roosevelt when
[laughter] but i don't know about the bad language used by the queen. [laughter] i don't think that was recorded by the press but films like to put in in fiction there is a lot of fiction with hyde park but he did eat the hot dogs. thank you for your speech i am struck by the parallels between the naval career of world war i that fdr had about modernizing the fleet to in churchill's career similarly with the naval office knu talk about how there were marching hand in hand? later at the...
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send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> brad gregory is the author of "the unintended reformation. he present his book on the impact of the protestant reformation on western society and culture. professor gregory is the recipient of the 2013 isi henry and anne paolucci book award. this is a little over one hour. >> all right. well, good evening and welcome. welcome to the 2013 isi henry and anne paolucci book award presentation. my name is mark henry and then senior vice president and chief academic officer at the institute. for those of you who may be new to us, isi is a national educational organization founded in 1953 in philadelphia and headquartered since 1996 on centerville road in greenville. isi's mission is to educate for liberty, inspiring college students to discover, embrace, and advance the principles and virtues that make america free and prosperous. with thousands of students and faculty members on virtually every college campus in the country, isi each year produces a class of young and energetic leaders who, thanks to isi's programs
send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> brad gregory is the author of "the unintended reformation. he present his book on the impact of the protestant reformation on western society and culture. professor gregory is the recipient of the 2013 isi henry and anne paolucci book award. this is a little over one hour. >> all right. well, good evening and welcome. welcome to the 2013 isi henry and anne paolucci book award presentation. my name is...
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if apple-- everyone always uses apple i guess is because everyone uses an iphone. i love apple. if god for bid out ball was to launch a product and the product was to fail catastrophically, you would see a decision-making tree where at some point, i assure you, everyone would be held accountable. i don't know if they would get fired, maybe a pay cut, may be moved nothing. maybe they would come back with a winner next time, but using known that the government and it is just excepted. i wrote in the last three chapters of the book as kind of a foil to the earlier chapters telling about my experience with really good people of government, i wrote about the boston bombing, benghazi and fast and furious as examples of what i just told you. think about the boston bombing. you can put yourself on google alert, just go to google them for your naming. you will get in a millisecond an e-mail if your name appears on the internet. it's amazing, is that? to get out years ago you would've a library of newspapers, but in the federal government we had one of the surname brothers who traveled an
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that is how one of us felt in 2012. effectively a new majority that come together, a majority that was progressive and not conservative majority that had younger voters, that had a lot of people who were receiving government assistance in one form or another constituting them new majority that essentially wanted government to pick up the tab for what they wanted government to do. and if that is the new majority in his view he wasn't sure how we would put a stop to progressivism. the other author was more optimistic. he was mr. smith goes to washington. everything is going to be fine. harold wilson former prime minister britain said a week in politics is a long time. you have seen that it here lately. three weeks ago republicans were dead and now the democrats are dead for the blowup of obamacare. a week in politics as long time. should people get carried away but one election doesn't decide the future of conservatism or progressivism. the american people are center-right he said and if you give them a chance they will c
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why in the values this, for no one uses it, the wwe e. uses it. so it's a big business. i have a chapter called concussions in. concussions have become a big business. the internet is not that much different from the sort of 19th century buckboard snake oil salesman to ginkgo in health food stores now and buy a sports drink elixir that promises to help you cure your concussion. you can get pills, things called brain pad, mouthpieces that act as though they will help you with a concussion. a headband, as if they had band is going to do something. so there's a lot of money to be made on concussions and a lot of what we are seeing out there in health food stores and sporting good stores, on the internet, it's just snake oil salesman really capitalizing on hysteria. the traditional role of the sciences and the doctors to throw a bucket of water on the fires of hysteria. that's one of the reasons i was so attracted to speak before this audience because so much of the good work on this being done by academics. the media has really sensationalized the concussion issue, and acad
why in the values this, for no one uses it, the wwe e. uses it. so it's a big business. i have a chapter called concussions in. concussions have become a big business. the internet is not that much different from the sort of 19th century buckboard snake oil salesman to ginkgo in health food stores now and buy a sports drink elixir that promises to help you cure your concussion. you can get pills, things called brain pad, mouthpieces that act as though they will help you with a concussion. a...
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it is useful because historians can look for the bits that have ended up on the cutting room floor. the greatest is michael berlin game. read his book is the gold standard with a two volume biography and has done justice to go to the papers to take out newspaper clippings in addition to the primary sources like diaries that smith did worked really well on the project like this to look through the lens of foreign policy. and i could pull out interesting material that was overlooked. one example we have a certain image of mary todd as a difficult person who had a difficult life three children died and she saw her husband assassinated so when it was not easy to be her but she was more cosmopolitan growing up in lexington and went to a school where the students spoke french and her family will hold this over him and he would say one was good enough for it god but not the todd. when you go to the papers of past historians with newspaper clippings had not been used talks about her interference of diplomatic matters sometimes it worked. that was interesting so i included it. one of the thi
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so where does this leave us? i've not suggesting diplomacy is a failed strategy far from it but nor is it a simple strategy. diplomacy is not effective when it has conducted in isolation outside of a broader strategy the former advisers never acknowledged that wal-mart gadaffi of the cave man from the cold 2003 when he saw the buildup when allied forces intercepted bbc's china a ship carrying military parts to libya pure intelligence capability coupled with the willingness to use military force enable constructive the engagement after more than 50 years. don't forget gadaffi had reached out to senator hart more than a decade before the about face in 2003. when americans are engaged in high-profile diplomacy they're willing to throw dissidents under the bus when diplomats invested in high a profile engagement but to avoid the metrics enables them to bypass tricky questions of the efficacy and while it is treated as synonymous with the iraq war corruption of intelligence is a constant problem. put the irony is inte
so where does this leave us? i've not suggesting diplomacy is a failed strategy far from it but nor is it a simple strategy. diplomacy is not effective when it has conducted in isolation outside of a broader strategy the former advisers never acknowledged that wal-mart gadaffi of the cave man from the cold 2003 when he saw the buildup when allied forces intercepted bbc's china a ship carrying military parts to libya pure intelligence capability coupled with the willingness to use military force...
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not just this in flight, but a lot of tragedy and emotion, and a lot of interesting things that teach us something about what it was like, what life was like early in the 20th century. >> for more information on booktv's recent visit to dayton, go to c-span.org/local content. .. about my book but i decided in the end it might be easiest to explain how i came to write it. because i take the fact back to the summer of 2006. i should say i love being a historian graduated in the 19 nineties but that was tested in june of 2006 kafta degette i spent that month at a historical society to work on the cypress hills massacre and let me ask has anyone heard of the cyprus hills massacre? i saw why would be spending time at the event because the notorious 1870's slaughter in which a group of montana will strappers sits across the border and the indians was going to use this eve and to explain the hardening of the u.s.-canada border ever asking the so-called wild west of the united states and the my old west of western canada north of the 49th parallel. this is why we were in montana that summer. som
not just this in flight, but a lot of tragedy and emotion, and a lot of interesting things that teach us something about what it was like, what life was like early in the 20th century. >> for more information on booktv's recent visit to dayton, go to c-span.org/local content. .. about my book but i decided in the end it might be easiest to explain how i came to write it. because i take the fact back to the summer of 2006. i should say i love being a historian graduated in the 19 nineties...
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he just would not use his right hand. there's a marine colonel standing in the doorway, and he saw this. and he walked into the room, he stood at attention, he saluted properly, and he said, john, this is how you do it. and i'll be damned, it took that colonel 15 seconds to show john, and he did it properly. we'd been working with him for weeks to nothing. [laughter] so just shows you, sometimes those marine colonels know what they're doing. we then traveled from arlington national -- or to arlington national cemetery from st. matthews. but before that, two of the people who were there at the funeral and paying their respects were former presidents truman and eisenhower. truman with his daughter margaret and former president eisenhower with his wife, mamie. then we went to arlington national cemetery, crossed the memorial bridge near the lincoln memorial to thousands of people. they had lined the streets all the way from arlington national cemetery back to the u.s. capitol. there were hundreds of thousands of people who c
he just would not use his right hand. there's a marine colonel standing in the doorway, and he saw this. and he walked into the room, he stood at attention, he saluted properly, and he said, john, this is how you do it. and i'll be damned, it took that colonel 15 seconds to show john, and he did it properly. we'd been working with him for weeks to nothing. [laughter] so just shows you, sometimes those marine colonels know what they're doing. we then traveled from arlington national -- or to...
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and tell us about this. you were there witnessing mass. >> the military wanted the salute to the president and mrs. kennedy saw this and she bent over and she whispered something into john's ear and john turned into his shoulders back and saluted. and that was not a natural thing for the young little guy. this kennedy came to me and said, mr. hill, the president is going to go to arlington national cemetery on november 11 and we know that the military is going to salute them as president. i would like john to go on i would like him to salute his father as well and you think the agents could teach them how to salute. and i said sure, that is no problem. we can do that. and so the agents start to work with john. trying to get him to salute. the problem is he can only do it with his left hand, and that went on for a long time. finally, on november 11, when he went to arlington with his father, he did it properly. and everyone was so relieved and pleased. we couldn't believe that he had finally got the message.
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join us for a look at the life of jacqueline kennedy on "first ladies: influence and image." tonight at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span radio. >> i think really is the longest and best form of media that is left. what we're doing right now is an hour long conversation is unprecedented. only c-span does long form conversation anymore. it's tremendously revealing when an author has had the book read these days because they don't get many people who have actually read the books and know what they're talking about with page notes and did so rewarding to them. i get a great deal of satisfaction when an author says to me, guys, but is that's the best interview i've had on this book tour. just got it from charles, and loved the interview on things that matter, whose new collection of essays, some of which are old. ..
join us for a look at the life of jacqueline kennedy on "first ladies: influence and image." tonight at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span radio. >> i think really is the longest and best form of media that is left. what we're doing right now is an hour long conversation is unprecedented. only c-span does long form conversation anymore. it's tremendously revealing when an author has had the book read these days because they don't get many people who have actually read the books...
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to people like us. and it's just great to see fellow booksellers who are so supportive of the newbies on the block and really want the success for everyone. brad said when he introduced mitch earlier, there is literally no one as admired and beloved among his fellow booksellers, and i'm glad to repeat that. it's such a pleasure to have him here. he's the best be, and you'll find out in a minute why if you've never heard of. but one of the things we learned from mitchell and others is the most successful independent bookstores are those who really retain deep community roots. and so we knew from the start that that was going to be the essence of maintaining politics and prose, making sure that it was both financially successful and enduring as a kind of community institution. so what did that mean? what does that mean for a local bookstore that's already doing pretty well but is facing these potential threats like e-books and uncertainty in the book industry? and what it's meant for us is a few things, a
to people like us. and it's just great to see fellow booksellers who are so supportive of the newbies on the block and really want the success for everyone. brad said when he introduced mitch earlier, there is literally no one as admired and beloved among his fellow booksellers, and i'm glad to repeat that. it's such a pleasure to have him here. he's the best be, and you'll find out in a minute why if you've never heard of. but one of the things we learned from mitchell and others is the most...
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to retain profits in the owner or shareholders money which is used by the rest of the economy. we don't force anyone to avoid our wing but the banks, people don't discuss this. almost everything they do is with borrowed money and you take a risk with our money sometimes it doesn't work out and you can't pay your debt and you become distressed. that is fundamentally what's wrong with banking, is the pervasiveness of essentially the borrower and a creditor. >> host: professor anat admati you write that bank is 95% plus of the banks assets. is that too much? >> guest: that's way too much. we don't see companies fund that way and there's a reason for it. it's very unhealthy. someone who borrow so much and the corporation borrows so much, in fact any private borrower or government borrowers and there's a difference. they have other ways may be to try to fund their payment but of course were not going to go into that in this discussion. any borrower that gets so highly indebted starts being constrained in what they do or just distorted in the way they make decisions about what they d
to retain profits in the owner or shareholders money which is used by the rest of the economy. we don't force anyone to avoid our wing but the banks, people don't discuss this. almost everything they do is with borrowed money and you take a risk with our money sometimes it doesn't work out and you can't pay your debt and you become distressed. that is fundamentally what's wrong with banking, is the pervasiveness of essentially the borrower and a creditor. >> host: professor anat admati...
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this was the first case where wiretapping has been used in insider trading. the circumstantial evidence was compelling >> by that you mean the timing? >> just after the board meeting. and on the day of the goldman sachs and the warren buffett investment -- >> [ [inaudible conversation] >> that is not right. there was a case in 2008, the u.s. attorney office couldn't at trial show that money had gone to the banker. there was no benefit. they were trying to allege there was a man in pakistan who may have gotten money and was kicking it back to the credit swiss banker but no display. benefit is a term that doesn't have to be money in suit cases handed over. it can be benefit as, you know, general business ties that will lead to greater business. >> there is a little description about the judge saying there were no suit cases of cash. this wasn't as an exciting trial as the previous ones. can we just have -- >> was rajat's father a financial failure and because of that he was determined to be the opposite and all of the grief came from that? >> rajat came from ve
this was the first case where wiretapping has been used in insider trading. the circumstantial evidence was compelling >> by that you mean the timing? >> just after the board meeting. and on the day of the goldman sachs and the warren buffett investment -- >> [ [inaudible conversation] >> that is not right. there was a case in 2008, the u.s. attorney office couldn't at trial show that money had gone to the banker. there was no benefit. they were trying to allege there...
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he used his prestige with congress. the eyesores will be removed from the mall and tunnels would be built under the capitol to phill the station would be filled down health north of the capitol. he made his design a current curtain of classical architecture past with though buildings of the roman empire. the white marble a cold blue white and finally found the perfect vermont. however it was shot down, he was told, in memory of their son who died at an early age to get no amount of convincing could even convince the man that he wanted to open until last died and so the inquiry into the project for the station. the union station surfaced in that material. most everyone that entered passed through that gate in 1908. its facade and interior screen the training yard and all looked the builders responded by the in and a real season even though the station stands at the head of the class. as of the town became a high of of building activity with wagons looking at this oil and qualities of concrete rock pile the ball on the bu
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your tweet us your feedback,. >>itter.com/booktv. >> edwin black is next on booktv. he argues that tax exempt or otherwise publicly subsidized organizations like the fordorg s foundation, george soros open on society foundation's, and the new israel fund are working to block peace and reconciliation between jews and palestinians it israel. this is about one hour and 20 minutes. >> so i am edwin black and thisa is myck second appearance in th ubst two years.on the s on the subject of human rights. i will begin this briefing briefn the same way that i began my last briefing for congress, for representative trent franks on the subject of eugenics in the united states. that is that i come here not as a republican or democrat or liberal or conservative, but as an historian and investigative reporter who is concerned primarily with human rights. i make no political distinctions in fact, it is because i make no political distinctions in because i have combated within a political point of view, that the reason for my presence here is so apropos. it has been a long journey fo
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us further history to deal with and face. i think that is what again this history of recovery -- part of what it does is helps us see today differently. >> that was another thing. and that is a number of folks, if you think about it, no one ever let rosa parks speaks. she and i talked about that. she would be at all of these things and she would be the symbol people would stand up and say rosa parks sat down on the bus. the only place where she gat got to talk about what she felt and believe was which she came and got arrested on embassy we were having on the apartheid. we said you have to speak. you have things to say. talk to the people. but no one was interested in all of those things. it is like dorthey heights. i said you go to all of these things and the men don't let you say anything from the beginning. and usually people don't want you to say anything in the old days. they wanted her to be there. and rosa parks they wanted her to be there so they could say rosa parks sat down on the bus and no one asked her about what
us further history to deal with and face. i think that is what again this history of recovery -- part of what it does is helps us see today differently. >> that was another thing. and that is a number of folks, if you think about it, no one ever let rosa parks speaks. she and i talked about that. she would be at all of these things and she would be the symbol people would stand up and say rosa parks sat down on the bus. the only place where she gat got to talk about what she felt and...
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they affect us all. and the interesting thing about segregation is that the most dramatically affects black people and also why people in a negative way. it took birmingham such a long time. they're still trying to overcome a lot of the scars, and being known as the most racist city in the united states. it finally has overcome some of the impetus. and the fact is that racism had a very negative effect on the white community as well. and there were a few fights that were trying to break out of it. my father had a mentor who is a guidance counselor for the schools in alabama in birmingham and my father said, my wife has this terrible infection, can you recommend a doctor. he recommended a white doctor for the first time we showed up, i was seven years old. we went in in the waiting room for blacks was this horrible kind of area, steps straight up, and so after he saw my mother at 5:00 o'clock that afternoon, he said now, the next time you bring in angelina, bring her after 5:00 o'clock. as we came after 5
they affect us all. and the interesting thing about segregation is that the most dramatically affects black people and also why people in a negative way. it took birmingham such a long time. they're still trying to overcome a lot of the scars, and being known as the most racist city in the united states. it finally has overcome some of the impetus. and the fact is that racism had a very negative effect on the white community as well. and there were a few fights that were trying to break out of...
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nfl uses this, formula 1 uses it, wwe uses it. it's a big business. i have a chapter called "concussions, inc." they are a big business. the internet is not that much different from the 19th century smap. you can buy a sports drink that promises to help you cure your concussion. you can get pills, things called brain pad, and, you know, mouthpieces that agent as though they are going to help you with a concussion. head bands, as if a head band is going to do something. there's a lot of money to be made on concussions, and a lot of what we see out there in health food stores, sporting good stores on the internet, it's just salesmen capitalizing on hysteria. doctors -- the traditional role of the scientists and the doctor is to throw a bucket of water on the fires of hysteria, and that's one of the reasons i was attracted to speak before an an academic add yuns because the work on this is done by academics. the media sensationalized the concussion issue, and the academics say, look, this is sensationalism, alarmism. it's gone too far. you know, a lot of
nfl uses this, formula 1 uses it, wwe uses it. it's a big business. i have a chapter called "concussions, inc." they are a big business. the internet is not that much different from the 19th century smap. you can buy a sports drink that promises to help you cure your concussion. you can get pills, things called brain pad, and, you know, mouthpieces that agent as though they are going to help you with a concussion. head bands, as if a head band is going to do something. there's a lot...
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many -- it has pulled the right to use its name in the ford israel fund. the ford israel fund, some months ago had a makeover and is now known as the social justice fund. that is because this nonexistent charity, making nonexistent grants, through an entity that never existed now has a new name and that new name no longer reflects the ford foundation. now this is a good time for me to say something about the ford foundation. they cooperated with me in all parts of my investigation and they have had a complete turnaround in their outlook. probably to new leadership from the president, lewis would be nice. they are no longer funding agitation groups. they are now funding such things as the anti-defamation league, which promotes peaceful solutions. they are funding the holocaust memorial in israel and they're trying to do the charitable or today's that their charter called for them to do. either way, just one bit of clarification. for decades there's been no connection between henry ford and the ford motor company, the great anti-semites and hitler colleagues
many -- it has pulled the right to use its name in the ford israel fund. the ford israel fund, some months ago had a makeover and is now known as the social justice fund. that is because this nonexistent charity, making nonexistent grants, through an entity that never existed now has a new name and that new name no longer reflects the ford foundation. now this is a good time for me to say something about the ford foundation. they cooperated with me in all parts of my investigation and they have...
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[applause] joining us now is professor robert proctor. he is a professor of these great science that inferred and this is his most recent book. "golden holocaust". professor proctor, when mercy rights invented? >> it depends which part of the cigarette you think is essential. it can be thought of as the nicotine delivery device in which case they go way back. you can think of it as a small cigar, which in case they go even further back. or tobacco wrapped in paper in which case it begins in spain in the 17th century with poisons and growing tobacco scrap and ways into oldies papers in smoky nose. it doesn't do much until the 19th century when the middle east runs out of pipe tobacco, so they start rolling tobacco in the old ammunition pieces of paper and start smoking them. it is mainly in 19th century phenomenon, gets going really digging the 18th use, 1860s and exposed at the invention of mechanized rolling tobacco. where instead of having these girls and women both occur at, and they could rule 200, 500 per day, suddenly the machines c
[applause] joining us now is professor robert proctor. he is a professor of these great science that inferred and this is his most recent book. "golden holocaust". professor proctor, when mercy rights invented? >> it depends which part of the cigarette you think is essential. it can be thought of as the nicotine delivery device in which case they go way back. you can think of it as a small cigar, which in case they go even further back. or tobacco wrapped in paper in which case...
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and it was david's decision to use this kind of canaanite shrine, use this fortress to be rather like washington, d.c. a neutral capital between northern and southern tribes. it was that decision. he could have chosen somewhere else, he didn't. he chose this place. and that was the beginning of the special nature, the special sanctity of jerusalem. >> host: did it ever serve as a neutral capital? >> guest: never. there's never -- it hasn't been neutral ever in its history. jerusalem has a special power. it's one of those places, i mean, first of all, it's -- one of the unique things about it is that everyone feels they know jerusalem. everyone feels there's an authentic jerusalem. and everyone feels that their authentic jerusalem needs to be built in jerusalem if it isn't already there. so that's one thing. everyone feels that jerusalem is their sort of other home city, i think teddy -- [inaudible] once wrote. but the other strange thing about it it's a city, most cities people want to live there. if they conquer it, they're happy for it to have many different peoples in it, but jerus
and it was david's decision to use this kind of canaanite shrine, use this fortress to be rather like washington, d.c. a neutral capital between northern and southern tribes. it was that decision. he could have chosen somewhere else, he didn't. he chose this place. and that was the beginning of the special nature, the special sanctity of jerusalem. >> host: did it ever serve as a neutral capital? >> guest: never. there's never -- it hasn't been neutral ever in its history. jerusalem...
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[laughter] well, they would like us to think that. they are not that different actually. they respond to the incentives that they are given and in an understandable way are given what we allow them to do. the problem is on this issue of risk and indebtedness they are corporations who are different from other people in that we need them to be safe and therefore we end up providing them safety nets that many of them are risky because these are incentives to take more risk and to borrow more so they can get more of the upside in me the downside to others. the regulators job in the politician's job is to counter that rather than feeding it and unfortunately this has been missed. we are putting ourselves in the box of needing, if you think the financial crisis is like some disaster that happens you can solve it by having resolution and living wills and all that. an ounce of prevention was not a pound of cure was her epigraph of the chapter on what to do. you can go in and tell them what to do but first and foremost you have to straighten out their funding mix which is complete
[laughter] well, they would like us to think that. they are not that different actually. they respond to the incentives that they are given and in an understandable way are given what we allow them to do. the problem is on this issue of risk and indebtedness they are corporations who are different from other people in that we need them to be safe and therefore we end up providing them safety nets that many of them are risky because these are incentives to take more risk and to borrow more so...
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my approach is a little us methodical. i'm not a trained historian to i'm basically a reader and the books i've written, my hunting ground, my reading ground, and as i've read and researched for other books, john hay keeps appearing like an old movie in the corner. he's in every corner of the photo from that period. as the subtitle says, from lincoln to roosevelt. and what i'm looking for is a man with a story, and john hay's story is incredibly dimensioned. and he himself was a storyteller. he was one of the great literary figures of his time, as well as one of the great public figures. i guess what really tipped my hand to dig deeper to john hay was when i discovered not only was john hay and -- at abraham lincoln's bedside when he died, he was with mckinley at his deathbed. i realized that in history, and to a lot of historians and to a lot of people i talk to, like two hands on an accordion. there is lincoln on one hand, you roosevelt on the other. you open the and a part and all of the chapters of american history fal
my approach is a little us methodical. i'm not a trained historian to i'm basically a reader and the books i've written, my hunting ground, my reading ground, and as i've read and researched for other books, john hay keeps appearing like an old movie in the corner. he's in every corner of the photo from that period. as the subtitle says, from lincoln to roosevelt. and what i'm looking for is a man with a story, and john hay's story is incredibly dimensioned. and he himself was a storyteller. he...
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thank you for being with us. this is "the communicators" on c-span. >> nicks on booktv, historian myron magnet recounts a personal public lives of america's founders. treatment and feminization of their home. this is about power. >> well-adjusted, rick. >> myron, you have written a sumptuous book, some shoe is also very rich in terms of its content and something quite surprising. let me start with the devils question. we've had a ponderous revival for 20 years. big books on all the big guys. we are getting books on the lesser-known figures. why do we need another one? >> well, first of all as beautiful as you say. you will see the 32 pages of very good color plays. but it seemed to me that one of the things people had looked at, that as carefully as possible that the founders is very ideas. they were brilliant, very thoughtful guys who have some of them very widely. some of them had a very wise experience. the founding came on as a worldview. i mean, if i wanted to tell this story as a biography. i want to ask th
thank you for being with us. this is "the communicators" on c-span. >> nicks on booktv, historian myron magnet recounts a personal public lives of america's founders. treatment and feminization of their home. this is about power. >> well-adjusted, rick. >> myron, you have written a sumptuous book, some shoe is also very rich in terms of its content and something quite surprising. let me start with the devils question. we've had a ponderous revival for 20 years. big...
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really useful tool in the diplomatic world. second, when you look at the raw material lincoln had to deal with, that was impressive. at the beginning of lincoln's first term in new york newspaper wrote there's hardly a court in europe which has not had some specimen of the american character in its core store, a rake or swim there. politicians at this time treated the diplomatic corps mostly as a dumping ground, a place to send inconvenient radicals, were considered extended vacations. there is a great scene of herman melville coming to the white house to convince clinton to appoint him in you don't get the sense it is to hone his diplomatic skills but a vacation one group tries to get the candidate appointed on modern day hawaiian they make their case but then they say our guy is really sick and the climate of the isla house and trying to and how lincoln says gentlemen, unfortunately i have eight other applicants for this job and a are all sicker than your man. the irony is lincoln's friends tried this in the 1841. you was goi
really useful tool in the diplomatic world. second, when you look at the raw material lincoln had to deal with, that was impressive. at the beginning of lincoln's first term in new york newspaper wrote there's hardly a court in europe which has not had some specimen of the american character in its core store, a rake or swim there. politicians at this time treated the diplomatic corps mostly as a dumping ground, a place to send inconvenient radicals, were considered extended vacations. there is...
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we can use technologies. at the end of the day, and i think we won't be able to analyze this for a decade, my sense is we're creating a ground war for pretty serious blowback. and i think part of the message that's been sent whether true or not, to large sections of the most moral is it doesn't much matter who the president of the kind is because a guy like obama what do the things that he's done. [applause] >> i have a question. would you say patriotism -- [inaudible] and number two, are you aware why obama breached from his promises? was from some global finance is? >> i would be very curious to hear george's take on this. >> patriotism from a virtue did you ask? >> in the snowden case. with the snowden issue. >> you could answer it in a general sense. >> has patriotism trumped a virtue? that so big. those are two such big things, and what's the relationship to each other? i mean, i have to don't think there's much patriotism in this country. in the sense that very few people are willing to sacrifice very m
we can use technologies. at the end of the day, and i think we won't be able to analyze this for a decade, my sense is we're creating a ground war for pretty serious blowback. and i think part of the message that's been sent whether true or not, to large sections of the most moral is it doesn't much matter who the president of the kind is because a guy like obama what do the things that he's done. [applause] >> i have a question. would you say patriotism -- [inaudible] and number two, are...
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they help define washington as it has come down to us from that time. a small portion of the book takes place here in anderson house, for lars and isabelle anderson were characters in the imperial season. we can feast upon the setting tonight and imagine what it was like in, say, 1907 filled with guests, diplomats, women in court trains -- that means 9 feet from the shoulder to the end of the -- to the hem. black and white evening clothes, some feathered head addresses with women -- head dresses with women who had been presented in court, three feathers. and in the dining room, a servant fitted out in powdered wig and 18th century attire, flowers, champagne and music. to give some context, it was a 25-year or period historically when america first felt the thrill of international importance. isolated for so long, holding europe this contempt for so long, the promise of a world position opened doors of monetary opportunities for some. a bridge across the atlantic at last. and where more obvious for that new american power to express itself first than in
they help define washington as it has come down to us from that time. a small portion of the book takes place here in anderson house, for lars and isabelle anderson were characters in the imperial season. we can feast upon the setting tonight and imagine what it was like in, say, 1907 filled with guests, diplomats, women in court trains -- that means 9 feet from the shoulder to the end of the -- to the hem. black and white evening clothes, some feathered head addresses with women -- head...
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>> well, that's very interesting because you used the word hardheaded. he was very disappointed -- he, obviously, adored stevenson, e worked for him twice. but be at the same time, he felt that stevenson seemed rather passive on the issue of civil rights. and he was very, as tom points out, he had woken to that issue from having that visit in the mid 1940s to the south. and he tried to urge stevenson to make a commitment to protecting black voting rights in the south and also to the issue of desegregation which had arisen after the 1954 supreme court decision. and he just couldn't get p stevenson to move on it. you know, stevenson, while very much a liberal idealist, felt politically he couldn't take positions that would possibly upset his presidential ambitions. or and so i think that was a very, that became the hallmark of the way he related to john kennedy and others. even while he worked with them, he felt incumbent on his role as a political adviser to present difficult and hard-headed issues to these guys and see if he could have any impact on them
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i don't know if they use that today. there was a game with which many of my generations became keynesians. we were taught the, could manage the economy and promote economic growth. however, when arrived in britain i soon realized that many of his teachings were disaster when applied to the real world. for example, to control inflation in the 1970s they abdicated and incomes policy and wage and price controls. in other words, the government would tell you what you could make in what you could charge. there was no thought of entering the money supply. the idea was to control economic freedom. so when the government tried to impose wage restraint, control prices, the unions and the socialist would simply take to the streets, shut down the government and economy, engage in wholesale strikes, mob violence and insurrection to stop the government from cutting spending and controlling incomes. you didn't find this outcome in the textbook but you did on the british streets. thatchers victory in 1939 signaled that many british peo
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>> to use the word hard-headed that is interesting. he adored stevenson did worked for him twice through two presidential elections as a speechwriter but at the same time he felt stevenson was passive on the issue of civil rights. as tom points out that he tried to urge stephen said to protect the black voting rights to the issue of desegregation with the supreme court decision although very much a liberal idealist could not take positions that would possibly upset his presidential ambitions. said the way he related to john kennedy he felt it incumbent on his role as political adviser. >> he called up to call kennedy. >> the other thing is very closely i think it is the first or reference to write about bobby after his death the editor of "the new york times" kennedy's letter was published february 3rd to deserved comments but not only with the agreements with the violation about why bobby kennedy was a good senator and why he was but always to make judgment. but to watch the landscape but this was the area us you know, well and probab
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us. >> said the aca. we talked about the incentives for doctors provide come expanding coverage. have we spent three years spinning wheels in the sand? >> adult think so. i think the aca has a lot of good stuff in it. it was born of a political process. expanding health care and access to the system is critical. you need those people to be an assist and get the insurance, hopefully get them some prevention and care they can start bend the cost curve. it was quite to create really meaningful sustainable reform. that would require a larger reconceptualization as bad he alluded to about the role of the health care sector is and how were investing in hospers is social. in order to achieve that reform, we need a different discourse in a more inclusive on where people talk about what hope is to then and how it's achieved. the aca was the right reform. as he and i would hope that the book we can spark a larger conversation that can maybe one day get us to a broader reform. >> would you agree we
us. >> said the aca. we talked about the incentives for doctors provide come expanding coverage. have we spent three years spinning wheels in the sand? >> adult think so. i think the aca has a lot of good stuff in it. it was born of a political process. expanding health care and access to the system is critical. you need those people to be an assist and get the insurance, hopefully get them some prevention and care they can start bend the cost curve. it was quite to create really...
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use every object showcase for all the world to see. i think the point is there was a dysfunction in the iranian system. we had a number of instances where we had negotiations going. we thought with large -- way to deal on negotiations to go back to tehran or and for a time when supreme leader wanted to do, ahmadinejad would kill it. and then in the end in the obama administration 2009 when it looked like ahmadinejad was going to accept the deal, then the supreme leader rejected the. this may have resolved a dysfunction in the iranian system, so that you now have a president hu was on the same page as the supreme leader and the supreme leader who is at least willing to let him negotiate with the west and see what he can come back with. the supreme leader continually though retain the option to accept or reject the. don't know. may be an approved system for us to do with, only solution is to test it, see what we can get. >> so we have perhaps five minutes left with extended time before he moved to the next panel. and perhaps i might just
use every object showcase for all the world to see. i think the point is there was a dysfunction in the iranian system. we had a number of instances where we had negotiations going. we thought with large -- way to deal on negotiations to go back to tehran or and for a time when supreme leader wanted to do, ahmadinejad would kill it. and then in the end in the obama administration 2009 when it looked like ahmadinejad was going to accept the deal, then the supreme leader rejected the. this may...
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there's a great line ronald reagan always used that is similar to a line thomas jefferson used and i think it really encapsulates the mindset that we need to embrace and that is that to the extent the government can do something to you -- sorry it can do something for you it can do some into you. think about that for a second. to the extent the government can do something for you it can do something to you. and that is increasingly the experience of people in dc. how does that work quite what we give you some examples of the kind of exported behavior we are talking about and again we are not talking about everybody doing this, but we are talking about i think an increasing number of people doing this because frankly it is lucrative but the first one is what you might call a milker bill because first of all it has nothing to do with the dairy industry. that's what you need to recognize. a milker bill is something that is introduced by a member of congress were senator and the bill isn't defined really to pass. the idea of writing the law isn't a hope that this is greatd to be good pol
there's a great line ronald reagan always used that is similar to a line thomas jefferson used and i think it really encapsulates the mindset that we need to embrace and that is that to the extent the government can do something to you -- sorry it can do something for you it can do some into you. think about that for a second. to the extent the government can do something for you it can do something to you. and that is increasingly the experience of people in dc. how does that work quite what...
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there's a great line that ronald reagan always used, it's similar to a line that thomas jefferson used, and i think it really encapsulates the mindset that we need to embrace. and that is that to the extent that government can do something to you -- sorry, that it can do something for you, it can do something to you. think about that for a second. to the extent that government can do something for you, it can do something to you. and that is increasingly the experience of people in d.c. well, how does it work? let me just give you some examples of the kinds of extortive behaviors we're talking about. and, again, we're not talking about everybody doing this. but we are talking about, i think, an increasing number of people do this because, frankly, it's lucrative. the first one is what you might call a mill kerr bill. -- milker bill. first of all, it has absolutely nothing to do with the dairy industry, okay? that's what you need to recognize. the milker bill is introduced by a member of congress, a senator, and the will's not -- the bill's not really designed to pass. the idea of writi
there's a great line that ronald reagan always used, it's similar to a line that thomas jefferson used, and i think it really encapsulates the mindset that we need to embrace. and that is that to the extent that government can do something to you -- sorry, that it can do something for you, it can do something to you. think about that for a second. to the extent that government can do something for you, it can do something to you. and that is increasingly the experience of people in d.c. well,...
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but be i think for us traveling there in ways held up a mirror to our own system and helped us get a closer read on what exactly are the issues. for instance, before we went, we had not been thinking the conception of health here in the u.s. was different. it wasn't until we went there and heard scandinavians talk about health as a means to an end, not an end itself, that we started to think that's different. so i think we put forward some lessons from scandinavia. certainly, there are models there, poor budgets at the local area, and if we could do them on a local level and certain states or regions want to take them up, bless them. but i also think that some of the larger lessons just about health care culture in this country, trust of government, trust of one another were things that really emerged from that investigation that were crucial. be. >> before we go to the next question, we're going to open up to questions from the audience. there are two mics in the back. if you have questions, line up there, and we'll call on you in just a second. i would encourage you to keep the que
but be i think for us traveling there in ways held up a mirror to our own system and helped us get a closer read on what exactly are the issues. for instance, before we went, we had not been thinking the conception of health here in the u.s. was different. it wasn't until we went there and heard scandinavians talk about health as a means to an end, not an end itself, that we started to think that's different. so i think we put forward some lessons from scandinavia. certainly, there are models...
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and they said give us the sharp. this dialogue, if you can call it that all of back-and-forth for about an hour, and that the end, and of never forgotten, used of the offensive for us to return the shah to you would be incompatible. that ended the meeting. three days later the embassy was seized. two weeks where of those officials are of their job, and that began the process and by no more than 30 your research for the elusive iranian moderates who read a say it's important to realize where the u.s. started in this relationship and tears of the first senior contact with senior leaders of the government maybe this will workout of navy our strategy of putting the squeeze on these guys in a meaningful way. think it has worked to the point of leading to the change in tone , whether to ensure the change in policy about think anyone of. >> it's interesting. you are not through various phases. was in the white house at the time. but also during the clinton demonstrations there was a moment where we thought something had hap
and they said give us the sharp. this dialogue, if you can call it that all of back-and-forth for about an hour, and that the end, and of never forgotten, used of the offensive for us to return the shah to you would be incompatible. that ended the meeting. three days later the embassy was seized. two weeks where of those officials are of their job, and that began the process and by no more than 30 your research for the elusive iranian moderates who read a say it's important to realize where the...